Dixon HON/968999559, RAM 50 MAG KOH/968999563, RAM MAG 50, RAM 44, RAM MAG 44 Tires, Lubrication

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CARE AND MAINTENANCE

TIRES

Correct tire pressure is essential for efficient operation of the mower. Check tire pressure periodically. Inflate tires to the pressure listed below.

Front tires	11 x 4.50 - 5	15 PSI	(103 kPa)
Rear tires	18 x 9.50 - 8	15 PSI	(103 kPa)

Lug nuts or lug bolts should be checked regularly for tightness.

LUBRICATION

CHASSIS:	(11) grease zerks
LOCATIONS:	(2) front wheels
	(1) mower deck hubs
SERVICE INTERVALS:	Every 50 hours of operation or
	once per season
RECOMMENDED	Name brand wheel bearing
GREASE:	or multipurpose grease
	(3 pumps each)

—Fig. 8—

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